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Apple’s WWDC 2024: When and Where to Watch Live, What to Expect, and More

June 10, 2024

Highlights

Live stream WWDC 2024 on Apple’s website and YouTube channel.
Siri to receive AI-driven enhancements for more natural interactions.
iOS 18 to introduce AI-generated emojis and improved Siri integration.
watchOS 11 to offer advanced sleep tracking and stress management features.

Alright, tech enthusiasts, brace yourselves!

The day we have all been waiting for has finally arrived, as Apple’s World Wide Developer’s Conference 2024 starts today.

Friends, it is expected to be a series of whirlwinds coming to you live, revealing the most exciting innovations and announcements on the horizon.

WWDC 2024: When and Where to Watch

Live stream WWDC 2024 on Apple’s website and YouTube channel

Now, all those of you who cannot contain themselves and want to catch the entire action live as it unfolds, here is how you can straight from the comforts of your home in India: the event will be live-streamed on the Apple website and on Apple’s YouTube channel with effect from 10:30 PM IST today.

So, grab your popcorn and get set to witness all the excitement as it unfolds right in front of your eyes!

WWDC 2024: What to Expect

Now, onto what’s supposed to steal the show this year: word on the street is that Apple is reshaping its direction in terms of pouring a flood of software innovations on technology, harnessing the potentials of AI.

Yes, readers, it’s that time when it’s all about raising the level of this game!

Siri, the lovable (?) virtual assistant from Apple, will be taken up to just another level through a reinvention of exciting new experiences that will focus on making interactions even more natural and intuitive.

However, what is more important is that we might actually see AI-based features like smart home screen customization, smart recap features, and also possibly a voice memo transcription.

Siri to receive AI-driven enhancements for more natural interactions

Just think about those possibilities!

Of course, no Apple event would be complete without updates to their flagship operating systems.

iOS 18 is going to be a game-changer, with features such as AI-generated emojis, better Siri integration, and more.

We’ll just have to wait and see what kind of software goodies are going to come out WWDC.

Upgrades of macOS, along with watchOS and many others

watchOS 11 to offer advanced sleep tracking and stress management features

Let’s not forget about macOS 15, which can come with AI-assisted writing, intelligent slide-deck generation, and improved code recommendations.

But there’s more to this: iPad users will enjoy iPadOS 18 due to better Apple Pencil compatibility and creativity with improved multitasking capabilities.

And, for all the fitness freaks out there, watchOS 11 will be like a dream come true, with its enhanced healthy features of rumoured sleep tracking, stress management, and workout powered by AI.

It is also fairly obvious that with all this buzz, Apple is definitely going to change the face of technology as we know it once again.

Whether you are a die-hard, fanboying Apple loyalist or just a curious observer, this year’s WWDC is going to be an event of awesomeness you will not want to miss.

So, mark your calendars, grab your favourite snacks, and sit tight to get blown off by the technology of tomorrow from the grandmasters, Apple.

Let the AI fun begin again with effect from today!

FAQs

What time does WWDC 2024 start in India?

WWDC 2024 will start at 10:30 PM IST, and you can watch it live on Apple’s website and YouTube channel.

What are the major announcements expected at WWDC 2024?

Major announcements include updates to iOS 18, macOS 15, watchOS 11, and new AI-driven features for Siri and smart home screen customization.

How can I watch the WWDC 2024 live stream?

You can watch the live stream on Apple’s official website and YouTube channel starting at 10:30 PM IST.

What new features are coming to iOS 18?

iOS 18 is expected to feature AI-generated emojis, better Siri integration, and smart recap functionalities, enhancing user experience significantly.

Will there be updates to other Apple operating systems at WWDC 2024?

Yes, updates are expected for macOS 15, iPadOS 18, and watchOS 11, each bringing new AI-driven features and improvements to their respective platforms.

Also Read: WWDC 2024 Expectations and Announcement Timeline: All You Need to Know

Also Read: Apple Teases AI-Enhanced Siri Ahead of WWDC 2024: A Top-to-Down Improvement?

How Remove Duplicate Photos on Android: A Guide to Decluttering Your Gallery

Team My Mobile

June 10, 2024

Highlights

Use Google Photos’ built-in tool to remove duplicate files.
Samsung Galaxy users can utilize the Gallery app’s duplicate cleaner.
Manage duplicates manually with file manager apps like Files by Google.
Explore third-party apps for dedicated duplicate photo cleaning solutions.

In today’s digital age, our smartphones are the depositories of countless memories captured in the form of photographs.

Only the ability to share the photos and download them easily leads to instances where one single photograph resides twice or thrice on your device, deceptively hogging precious space in your phone’s storage.

But worry not, for that is exactly what we are here to deal with.

Read away and free your Android phone from those pesky duplicate photos hogging storage and restore order in your gallery.

Method 1: Google Photos

Use Google Photos' built-in tool to remove duplicate files — Use Google Photos’ built-in tool to remove duplicate files

If you are using Google Photos as your key photo manager, it comes preloaded with a tool to help do away with the duplicate files you have stored on the cloud.

Open the Google Photos app.
Navigate to Library > Utilities.
Scroll down and select “Free up space.”
Google Photos will display the amount of space it can reclaim by removing duplicates.
Tap the “Free up” button at the bottom of the screen.
Confirm by tapping “Allow” when prompted.

Method 2: Samsung Gallery’s Duplicate Cleaner

Samsung Galaxy users can utilize the Gallery app's duplicate cleaner — Samsung Galaxy users can utilize the Gallery app’s duplicate cleaner

Samsung Galaxy users have the added convenience of the Gallery app’s built-in duplicate detection and cleaning capabilities.

Open the Gallery app.
Tap the menu icon in the lower-right corner.
Select “Suggestions.”
Under the “Clean out” section, tap “Delete duplicate pictures.”
Select the duplicate photos you wish to remove by tapping on them.
Tap “Delete” at the bottom of the screen.
Confirm by selecting “Move to Trash.”

Method 3: File Manager Approach

Manage duplicates manually with file manager apps like Files by Google

For those who prefer a more hands-on approach, your Android phone’s file manager app can be a valuable tool in identifying and deleting duplicate photos.

Files by Google (for Google Pixels and select Android devices):

Open the Files by Google app.
Tap the menu icon and select “Clean.”
On the “Duplicate files” card, tap “Select files.”
Check the boxes next to the duplicate photos you want to delete.
Tap “Move X to Trash” at the bottom, then confirm.

Samsung My Files (for Galaxy devices):

Open the My Files app.
Go to “Utilities” > “Manage storage” > “Duplicate files.”
Select the duplicate photos you want to remove.
Tap “Delete” at the bottom, then confirm.

Method 4: Third-Party Duplicate Photo Cleaners

Explore third-party apps for dedicated duplicate photo cleaning solutions

If you prefer a dedicated solution, there are numerous third-party duplicate photo cleaner apps available on the Google Play Store.

Search for keywords like “duplicate photo cleaner” and read reviews before installing any app to ensure privacy and security.

By following these methods, you can effortlessly declutter your Android phone’s gallery, freeing up valuable storage space and ensuring a more organized photo experience.

Say goodbye to duplicate photos and embrace a streamlined, clutter-free digital life.

FAQs

How can I remove duplicate photos using Google Photos?

Open Google Photos, navigate to Library > Utilities, and select “Free up space.” The app will identify duplicates and prompt you to delete them.

Is there a built-in tool for Samsung Galaxy users to delete duplicate photos?

Yes, open the Gallery app, tap the menu icon, select “Suggestions,” and then tap “Delete duplicate pictures” under the “Clean out” section.

Can I use the Files by Google app to delete duplicate photos?

Yes, open Files by Google, tap the menu icon, select “Clean,” and then choose “Duplicate files” to identify and delete duplicates.

Are there third-party apps that can help remove duplicate photos on Android?

Yes, there are many third-party apps available on the Google Play Store. Search for “duplicate photo cleaner” and choose one with good reviews for security and effectiveness.

What should I do if I don’t see the option to remove duplicates in my gallery or file manager?

Ensure your app is updated to the latest version. If the option is still missing, consider using a third-party app or manually deleting duplicates through your file manager.

Also Read: Google Photos Update Introduces New Video Creation Tool for Easier Sharing

Also Read: Google Photos Introduces New AI-Driven Organizational Features

Also Read: Google Photos Enhances User Experience with New Photo Stacks Feature

Xiaomi 14 Civi Price Leak: Affordable Leica-Powered Smartphone with Impressive Features

Team My Mobile

June 10, 2024

Highlights

Xiaomi 14 Civi to debut in India on June 12th with Leica cameras.
Expected pricing for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model is around INR 43,000.
Promotional offers include instant bank discounts and exchange bonuses.
Features a premium camera setup with a 50MP Leica Summilux lens.

Amid speculation about the cost of the upcoming device, Host Xiaomi is all set to unveil the much-awaited Xiaomi 14 Civi in India on June 12th.

The smartphone will debut in the existing Mi 14 series with Leica cameras and is expected to be a rebranded variant of the Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro.

Xiaomi 14 Civi Pricing Leak

I have heard these things about Xiaomi 14 CIVI from my source, but he is not sure this time.

Base variant MOP Rs. 43,000 (Could be 8GB+128GB)

12GB+512GB

— Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd) June 7, 2024

Although official details are still out of the public domain, in respect, a recent tip received from a credible source has some light to throw on the potential pricing of the Xiaomi 14 Civi.

According to this leak, the 8GB RAM and 128GB model will be priced at around INR 43,000 in India.

Though the said leaker, Abhishek Yadav, has claimed to be not sure over the authenticity behind these numbers.

iaomi 14 Civi to debut in India on June 12th with Leica cameras

Recent promotional materials seen around offline stores have hinted that the smartphone will be on sale in India from June 20th with tempting offers like a Rs 3,000 instant bank discount, Rs 3,000 exchange bonus, and on Xiaomi Easy financing, with EMIs starting from Rs 2,389 per month.

The leak also reveals that there will be an upper variant featuring 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, with its price still unknown to buyers.

This corresponds to the earlier leak, which hinted that the smartphone would be priced around Rs 45,000, with an instant bank discount of Rs 3,000.

Specs of the smartphone ahead of launch

Snapdragon 8+ Gen 3 SoC and 4,700mAh battery with 67W fast charging — It will available in Green, Black, and Blue colorways

If this remains to be authentic information, then it is evident that Xiaomi is positioning the Xiaomi 14 Civi slightly below its flagship Xiaomi 14, which is currently on sale from Rs 69,999.

This might further tempt one to buy a premium smartphone that won’t make one feel much upset upon shelling out the money.

Features a premium camera setup with a 50MP Leica Summilux lens

Xiaomi 14 Civi is expected to have an amazing camera set-up, which includes a 50MP Leica Summilux lens, 25mm Cinematic HDR support; a 50MP Leica Portrait Telephoto lens with 2x zoom; and a 12MP Leica ultrawide snapper offering 120-degree field of view.

It will also have 32MP dual cameras for selfies and video chats.

Xiaomi 14 Civi Specs

GENERAL

Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone
Release Date	July 21, 2024 (Expected)

DESIGN

Bezel less

DISPLAY

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (68B)
Touch	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.55 inches, 1236 x 2750 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20.5:9
PPI	~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 90.4%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Features	Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole

MEMORY

RAM	12 GB
Storage	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0
Card Slot	No

CONNECTIVITY

GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
3G	Yes
4G	Yes
5G	Yes
5G Bands	n1 / n3 / n5 / n8 / n28a /n38 / n41 / n77 / n78
VoLTE	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	WiFi 6, WiFi 5, WiFi 4
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go
IR Blaster	Yes

EXTRA

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No
NFC	Yes
Extra Features	LPDDR5X RAM

CAMERA

Rear Camera	50 MP f/1.6 (Wide Angle) 50 MP f/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus
Features	HDR, panorama, Leica lenses
Video Recording	4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	Punch Hole 32 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) 32 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
Front Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD

TECHNICAL

OS	Android v14
Custom UI	HyperOS
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
CPU	3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1xCortex-X4 @3.0GHz & 4xCortex-A720 @ .8GHz, 3xCortex-A520 @2.0GHz
GPU	Adreno 750
Java	No
Browser	Yes

MULTIMEDIA

Email	Yes
Music	Yes
Video	Yes
FM Radio	No
Document Reader	Yes

BATTERY

Type	Non-Removable Battery
Size	4700 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 67W Fast Charging

FAQs

When is the Xiaomi 14 Civi expected to launch in India?

The Xiaomi 14 Civi is set to launch in India on June 12th.

What is the expected price of the Xiaomi 14 Civi in India?

The 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model is expected to be priced around INR 43,000, with additional offers and discounts available.

What camera features does the Xiaomi 14 Civi offer?

The Xiaomi 14 Civi is expected to feature a 50MP Leica Summilux lens, a 50MP Leica Portrait Telephoto lens with 2x zoom, a 12MP Leica ultrawide snapper with a 120-degree field of view, and 32MP dual front cameras for selfies and video chats.

Will there be different variants of the Xiaomi 14 Civi?

Yes, there is expected to be an upper variant featuring 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, though the price for this variant is still unknown.

What promotional offers are available for the Xiaomi 14 Civi in India?

Promotional offers include a Rs 3,000 instant bank discount, a Rs 3,000 exchange bonus, and EMI options starting from Rs 2,389 per month.

Also Read: Xiaomi 14 Civi: Key Specifications Revealed Ahead of India Launch via Flipkart Listing

Also Read: Leak Hints at Xiaomi 14 Series Expanding with Affordable ‘SE’ Model for India

Also Read: Xiaomi Teases Civi 4 Pro India Launch, Mocks Apple’s ‘Crush’ iPad Ad

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE Pricing and Specs Leaked Ahead of Official Launch

Team My Mobile

June 10, 2024

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE Pricing and Specs Leaked Ahead of Official Launch

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE priced at €199 (approx. Rs 20,000).
Expected release date: Pre-orders might start from June 24th.
40mm model with dimensions of 40 x 10 x 39mm and weight of 26.6g.
Likely to feature updated Wear OS edition out of the box.

For those anxiously looking for Samsung’s budget smartwatch offering, the wait could get over soon.

Unexpectedly, a listing for the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE has surfaced on Amazon, giving away details on price tag and potential release date.

While Samsung has not let out an official word as of now, details were given away on this new smartwatch by the online retail giant on its Italian website.

Here is all that one can gather from the listing, which had no picture but everything vital in terms of information.

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE: Pricing details

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE priced at €199 (approx. Rs 20,000)

The highlight of the leak is the price point that the smartwatch will bear.

The listing confirms that the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE will be available for just € 199; in INR, this would be just about Rs 20,000.

This prices the wearable closer to the mid-range sector, setting up the wearable to be somewhat of a wallet-friendly alternative to Samsung’s flagship Galaxy Watch series, while still properly low balling the cost of the yet-to-be announced Galaxy Watch 7 by a considerable margin.

Galaxy Watch FE: Expected Specs

40mm model with dimensions of 40 x 10 x 39mm and weight of 26.6g. — 40mm model with dimensions of 40 x 10 x 39mm and weight of 26.6g

According to the product page in question, this Galaxy Watch FE appears to follow the naming convention “Samsung Galaxy Watch FE (40mm) BT Pink Gold”.

In stark contrast, no iteration process for a larger 44mm variant is made, at least for the time being.

A listing of dimensions is made as 40 x 10 x 39mm, with a weight listing of 26.6g, meaning the device won’t be all that heavy for its size.

Furthermore, the listing also indicates that pre-orders for the Galaxy Watch FE may go live from June 24th.

If this is anywhere close to being correct, Samsung must be preparing for an official announcement very soon, going by the recent influx in leaks about the smartwatch.

While the design, hardware, and specifications have been expected to remain the same, as per leaks, the Galaxy Watch FE will ideally come with an updated Wear OS edition out of the box, paired with a very few minor changes.

This is a rebranding, intended to likely come with a lesser price tag.

As Samsung gears up to introduce its Galaxy Watch 7 series, including an “Ultra” model, the Galaxy Watch FE could be an excellent option for value-for-money seekers whose budget does not allow them to shop for a feature-packed, full-fledged premium smart wearable.

FAQs

What is the price of the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch FE is listed at €199, which is approximately Rs 20,000 in India.

When will the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE be available for pre-order?

The listing suggests that pre-orders for the Galaxy Watch FE may begin on June 24th.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE?

The Galaxy Watch FE has dimensions of 40 x 10 x 39mm and weighs 26.6g.

Will the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE come in different sizes?

As per the current listing, the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE is mentioned in a 40mm size, with no information about a larger 44mm variant.

What operating system will the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE use?

The Galaxy Watch FE is expected to come with an updated edition of Wear OS out of the box.

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic Launched Globally at the Unpacked 2023 -Inspiring Your Best Self, Day and Night: Price, Specifications, Availability & Pre- Book Offers

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 to Feature Exynos W940 Chipset for Enhanced Performance

POCO M6 Launched in the US With Helio G91 SoC, 108MP Camera: Pricing, Features, Specs

Team My Mobile

June 10, 2024

POCO M6 Pro 4G Launched For Global Markets

Highlights

Affordable pricing starting at $129 for 6GB RAM + 128GB storage.
Features a 6.79-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate.
Equipped with a 108MP primary camera and a 13MP front camera.
Powered by the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra chipset and a 5,030mAh battery with 33W fast charging.

POCO has unveiled its latest budget offering, the POCO M6.

Staying true to the M-series’ ethos of affordability, this new smartphone aims to deliver a premium experience without breaking the bank.

Let’s dive into the details of what this handset has to offer.

Pricing and Availability

POCO M6 Launched in the US With Helio G91 SoC — Affordable pricing starting at $129 for 6GB RAM + 128GB storage

The POCO M6 comes in two configurations:

6GB RAM + 128GB storage: $129
8GB RAM + 256GB storage: $149

As you can probably tell this launch has happened in the US.

It shouldn’t be long before the device is also available in the Indian market as well.

POCO M6 Key Specs

6.79-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate
Dual rear cameras: 108MP primary, 2MP macro
13MP front-facing camera
MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra chipset
5,030mAh battery with 33W fast charging
HyperOS based on Android 14
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor

POCO M6 Features

Powered by the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra chipset and a 5,030mAh battery with 33W fast charging — Equipped with a 108MP primary camera and a 13MP front camera

While budget phones often compromise on build quality, the POCO M6 stands out with its glass rear panel.

This design element promises a premium hand-feel, elevating the overall user experience.

Inspired by the higher-end Redmi Note 13 Pro series, the POCO M6 boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic.

Available in Black, Silver, and Purple, this phone is sure to turn heads without breaking the bank.

The 6.79-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display on the POCO M6 delivers vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling, thanks to its 90Hz refresh rate.

Additionally, the inclusion of DC dimming enhances the viewing experience, especially in low-light conditions.

As for the performance aspect, the device is powered by a new MediaTek Helio G91 SoC.

There is 6GB of RAM on offer along with 256GB of storage that can be expanded

Sporting a dual rear camera setup led by a 108MP primary sensor and a 2MP macro lens, the POCO M6 promises to capture stunning visuals.

On the front, a 13MP selfie camera ensures you’ll look your best in those all-important self-portraits.

POCO M6 Quick Specifications

Poco M6 5G Specifications — POCO has unveiled its latest budget offering, the POCO M6

6.79-inch FHD+ (1080×2400 pixels) LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass protection
MediaTek Helio G91-Ultra (2x Cortex-A75 @ 2 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz) 12nm processor with ARM Mali-G52 MC2 GPU
6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB / 256GB (eMMC 5.1) internal storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
Android 14 with Xiaomi HyperOS
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
108MP rear camera with 1/1.67″ Samsung ISOCELL HM6 sensor, 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture LED flash
13MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
3.5mm audio jack, FM radio
Dimensions: 168.6 x 76.28 x 8.3mm; Weight: 205g
Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC
5030mAh battery with 33W fast charging

Poco M6 5G Specs

GENERAL

Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone
Release Date	December 22, 2023 (Expected)

DESIGN

Dimensions	163.6 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Bezel less	No

DISPLAY

Type	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20.5:9
PPI	~ 393 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 89.06%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features	360 Hz Touch
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole

MEMORY

RAM	6 GB
Storage	64 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

CONNECTIVITY

GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
3G	Yes
4G	Yes
5G	Yes
VoLTE	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster	Yes

EXTRA

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes
Sensors	Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes

CAMERA

Rear Camera	64 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus
Features	HDR, AI Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, AI Scene Detection, Night Mode, Short Video, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Panorama, AI Watermark
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED
Front Camera	Punch Hole 16 MP f/2.45 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

TECHNICAL

OS	Android v13
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6100 Plus
CPU	2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2
Java	No
Browser	Yes

MULTIMEDIA

Email	Yes
Music	Yes
Video	Yes
FM Radio	No
Document Reader	Yes

BATTERY

Type	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 67W Fast Charging

FAQs

What are the pricing options for the POCO M6?

The POCO M6 is available in two configurations: 6GB RAM + 128GB storage for $129, and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage for $149.

What type of display does the POCO M6 have?

The POCO M6 features a 6.79-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, ensuring vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling.

How is the camera setup on the POCO M6?

The POCO M6 boasts a dual rear camera setup with a 108MP primary sensor and a 2MP macro lens, along with a 13MP front-facing camera for selfies.

What processor powers the POCO M6?

The POCO M6 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra chipset, providing efficient performance for everyday tasks and gaming.

What is the battery capacity and charging capability of the POCO M6?

The POCO M6 comes with a 5,030mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging, ensuring long-lasting usage and quick recharges.

Also Read: POCO M6 5G First Impressions: An Impressive Entry in the Budget 5G Segment?

Also Read: POCO M6 vs POCO M6 Pro: Which is the Best Budget 5G Phone in India?

Also Read: POCO M6 5G Launched in India With Dimensity 6100+ SoC: Pricing, Features, and Availability

iPhone 16 Pro Camera Rumours: Bigger Sensors and Enhanced Zoom Capabilities

Team My Mobile

June 10, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro Camera Rumours: Bigger Sensors and Enhanced Zoom Capabilities

Highlights

iPhone 16 Pro rumoured to have a 1/1.14-inch main camera sensor.
Expected to feature 5x optical zoom similar to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Ultra-wide camera may upgrade to a 48MP sensor.
Camera bump on iPhone 16 Pro series predicted to protrude by 3.9mm.

Ah, the never-ending cycle of iPhone rumours and leaks.

As we draw closer to the exciting launch of the iPhone 16 series later this year, the rumour mill is abuzz.

And one rumour that seems to be cropping up time and time again concerns the camera bump – specifically, the size of it.

Recent iPhone 16 Pro Camera Leaks

iPhone 16 Pro rumoured to have a 1/1.14-inch main camera sensor

Let’s take a step back.

Just a month ago, there were some murmurs going around about the iPhone 16 Pro range set to get larger camera sensors.

We’re talking a beefy 1/1.14-inch main camera sensor, up from the 1/1.28 inch shooter on the iPhone 15 Pro models.

That should, theoretically, mean brighter, better images with more captured light and detail.

Photography geeks, be sure you pay attention.

New "Rose Titanium" expected for iPhone 16 Pro models — Expected to feature 5x optical zoom similar to the iPhone 15 Pro Max

Oh, but there’s also this.

If the leaks are correct, the iPhone 16 Pro will also have the snazzy Tetraprism zoom that now is the domain of the elder of the family, the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Yes, ma’am, 5x optical zoom goodness for you to take all those up-close shots you need to make.

And rumour has it that the iPhone 16 Pro Max could even take things a step further past optical zoom.

For the Pro models, Ultra-wide cameras could get a huge bump to a 48MP sensor, up from the 12MP sensors we’ve seen in iPhones since 2019.

This also is rumoured to be a very large 1/1.14-inch Sony IMX903 sensor, which could spell some ultra-wide wizardry.

What the Latest Leaks Suggest

The camera module of iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max has a raised height of 3.9mm pic.twitter.com/XynBc8JV8N

— ICE UNIVERSE (@UniverseIce) June 8, 2024

From a schematic diagram, renowned leaker Ice Universe has revealed how far the rear cameras on the iPhone 16 Pro series would protrude.

Drumrolls, please: the rise in height will make it 3.9mm longer. That’s exactly how it goes – a camera bump even more pronounced than last year’s models.

These are all of course rumours and leaks, but if they ring true, it indicates that Apple really is going all in on making sure that its upcoming Pro lineup has beefed-up camera capabilities: bigger sensors, improved zoom, and a more pronounced camera module.

iPhone 16 Pro: Thinnest Bezels and Enhanced Features Expected in Apple's Latest Release — Ultra-wide camera may upgrade to a 48MP sensor

As we near the inevitable iPhone 16 unveiling this September, get ready for the rumour mill to kick into overdrive.

Will the camera bump live up to the hype come spring 2022?

Only time will tell.

But one thing’s for certain: Apple has never been the company to rest on its laurels as far as pushing the boundaries of mobile photography goes.

APPLE IPHONE 16 PRO SPECIFICATIONS

Key Specs

RAM	6 GB
Processor	Apple A16 Bionic
Rear Camera	13 MP + 13 MP + 13 MP
Front Camera	13 MP
Battery	4700 mAh
Display	6.25 inches (15.88 cm)

General

Launch Date	October 26, 2023 (Unofficial)
Operating System	iOS v16

Performance

Chipset	Apple A16 Bionic
CPU	Hexa Core (3.464 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)
Architecture	64 bit
Fabrication	4 nm
Graphics	Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)
RAM	6 GB

Display

Display Type	OLED
Screen Size	6.25 inches (15.88 cm)
Resolution	1189 x 2546 pixels
Pixel Density	450 ppi
Bezel-less display	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Camera

MAIN CAMERA
Camera Setup	Triple
Resolution	13 MP, Primary Camera 13 MP 13 MP
Autofocus	Yes
Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution	4128 x 3096 Pixels
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection
Video Recording	1920×1080 @ 30 fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera Setup	Single
Resolution	13 MP, Primary Camera
Video Recording	1920×1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Capacity	4700 mAh
Type	Li-Polymer
Removable	No
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast
USB Type-C	No

Storage

Internal Memory	128 GB
Expandable Memory	No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Network Support	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE	Yes
SIM 1	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Features	Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

Loudspeaker	Yes
Audio Jack	Lightning

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor	No
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

FAQs

What are the rumoured upgrades to the iPhone 16 Pro camera?

The iPhone 16 Pro is rumoured to feature a larger 1/1.14-inch main camera sensor, an ultra-wide camera with a 48MP sensor, and the inclusion of a 5x optical zoom.

How will the camera bump on the iPhone 16 Pro differ from previous models?

Leaks suggest that the camera bump on the iPhone 16 Pro series will protrude by an additional 3.9mm compared to previous models.

What is the significance of the Tetraprism zoom feature?

The Tetraprism zoom, currently available on the iPhone 15 Pro Max, provides 5x optical zoom, allowing for high-quality close-up shots without losing detail.

Will the iPhone 16 Pro Max have different camera features than the iPhone 16 Pro?

Rumors indicate that while both models may share similar upgrades, the iPhone 16 Pro Max could offer even more advanced optical zoom capabilities.

When is the iPhone 16 series expected to be unveiled?

The iPhone 16 series is anticipated to be unveiled in September, following Apple’s typical product release cycle.

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Google Chrome Reigns Supreme as the Fastest Browser with Speedometer 3.0 Victory

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June 10, 2024

Highlights

Chrome tops Speedometer 3.0 benchmark with record-breaking performance.
Speedometer 3.0 tests browser efficiency with simulated web app interactions.
Google optimized Chrome’s engine for better string processing and memory usage.
Chrome leads the global browser market with a 65.12% share as of May 2024.

Google Chrome has once again proven its mettle by claiming the throne as the world’s fastest browser.

The new release of the search giant’s software scored an all-time high on Speedometer 3.0, an industry-standard benchmark that puts browsers through their paces.

Speedometer 3.0 Benchmark

Google Chrome Reigns Supreme as the Fastest Browser with Speedometer 3.0 Victory

So what really is Speedometer 3.0 and why should you care?

It’s a freely available tool that is designed to exercise browsers by simulating user interactions in contemporary Web apps, for example adding items to a to-do list, or annotating an image.

By conducting these tasks in quick repetition, the test gauges potential browser strength, essentially illustrating to a user how efficient a browser can be.

Impressively enough, this benchmark is contributed to by the tech giants, including Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla, among others, who surely have the best resources at hand.

Chrome’s Unmatched Performance

Speedometer 3.0 tests browser efficiency with simulated web app interactions

So, how did Chrome emerge at the forefront of the browser wars?

Well, Google says it was by making some key optimizations.

The engineers went in deep, trying to figure out which parts of the engine were responsible for the bloat and optimizing operations such as string processing and stylesheet deduplication.

They went on to even optimize the rendering process so that it reduces excessive memory usage while drawing form controls.

In a real group effort, Google worked together with the maintainer of the HarfBuzz text shaping engine to enhance how Chrome renders Apple’s AAT font formats.

It also worked on “tiering up code,” selecting the right code to make the engine’s performance even better than before.

Raw speed isn’t everything in a great browsing experience, of course.

With most browsers built from Chromium, the performance differences aren’t as wide as they used to be.

That’s not stopping browser makers from hustling, though.

Consider Firefox: the browser beat Chrome in the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark, an old speed test of Apple’s WebKit team.

Still, Chrome’s lead is undeniable.

As of May 2024, Google’s browser commands a staggering 65.12% of the worldwide market, according to StatCounter.

Apple’s Safari trails behind with a modest 18.17% share, while Microsoft’s Edge, despite being the default on millions of Windows machines, holds just 5.21% of the market.

FAQs

What is Speedometer 3.0 and why is it important?

Speedometer 3.0 is an industry-standard benchmark designed to test browser performance by simulating user interactions in modern web applications.

It helps gauge how efficiently a browser can handle common tasks, making it crucial for understanding real-world performance.

How did Google Chrome achieve the top score on Speedometer 3.0?

Google Chrome achieved the top score by implementing key optimizations in its engine, such as improving string processing, reducing memory usage during rendering, and enhancing text rendering with the HarfBuzz text shaping engine.

Why should users care about browser speed benchmarks like Speedometer 3.0?

Browser speed benchmarks like Speedometer 3.0 provide an objective measure of how well a browser performs common tasks, helping users choose the best browser for a fast and efficient web experience.

What makes Google Chrome the most popular browser globally?

Google Chrome’s popularity stems from its fast performance, robust security features, extensive ecosystem of extensions, and frequent updates that keep the browser at the forefront of innovation.

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Apple App Store Doubles Google Play Revenue Despite Fewer Downloads: Here’s Why

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June 10, 2024

Highlights

Apple App Store generated $24.6 billion in revenue in Q1 2024.
Google Play Store saw three times more downloads but only $11.2 billion in revenue.
iOS users tend to have higher disposable incomes, driving more in-app purchases.
App Store’s curation and quality control may lead to higher perceived app value.

Yes, when it comes to mobile app spending, there is a huge difference between the reigning giants; Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store.

The latest stats, sourced from Sensor Tower—an app analytics company, are quite revealing in terms of consumer spending across their respective platforms.

Recent figures show that the Google Play Store boasts three times more downloads than its Apple counterpart for the first quarter of 2024.

However, the App Store managed to rake in nearly double the revenue: a whopping $24.6 billion, compared to Play Store’s $11.2 billion haul.

The question is, why are iPhone users seemingly more inclined to part with their cash?

Potential Reasons for iOS Users Spending More

Apple App Store Doubles Google Play Revenue Despite Fewer Downloads: Image Credit: Sensortower

One possible reason may be the demographics and disposable income of the user base.

Apple devices are often seen as premium devices, indicating a more moneyed user base willing to spend on digital goodies.

Geographical differences in the price point of apps and user demographics between these countries may also be a factor.

The App Store’s curation process may be one of the reasons for the perceived app quality.

The Apple review process might have users perceiving better quality, leading to them attaching a higher value for each paid app relative to the open Play Store.

And here’s a possible reason for that.

The relative prevalence of subscription and freemium business models on each platform: iOS has seen more success on the freemium side of things due to the success of things like free with in-app purchase, but some apps on the App Store will never be sustainable without recurring revenues from a direct business model.

More Time on the Phones of Android Users

Google Play Store saw three times more downloads but only $11.2 billion in revenue

Perhaps even more interesting is, by some measures, the percentage of Android users spending money on games is higher than the percentage of iPhone users overall, which comes out to 65% and some unknown portion, respectively.

It may seem that a higher share of Play Store spending is accrued in a category with potentially lower ARPU compared to other app categories on the App Store.

For developers, understanding these spending disparities can be invaluable for revenue maximization strategies.

Focusing on in-app purchases, subscriptions, and catering to a potentially higher-income demographic on iOS could be a wise move.

However, the sheer user base of Google Play and the potential for well-executed freemium models with strategic ad placement should not be overlooked.

FAQs

Why does the Apple App Store generate more revenue than Google Play Store despite fewer downloads?

The Apple App Store generates more revenue because iOS users generally have higher disposable incomes and are more willing to spend on apps and in-app purchases.

What are the primary reasons for higher spending by iOS users compared to Android users?

iOS users are often seen as more affluent, and the App Store’s stringent app curation process might lead to a higher perceived value of apps, encouraging more spending.

How does the business model of apps differ between the App Store and Google Play Store?

The App Store has more success with subscription and freemium models, where users may pay for premium features within free apps, while Google Play has a larger focus on ad-supported and freemium apps.

Does the higher number of downloads on Google Play Store translate to more spending?

No, despite having more downloads, Google Play Store users spend less overall compared to App Store users.

The spending patterns and user demographics significantly influence the revenue generated.

What strategies can app developers use to maximize revenue on both platforms?

Developers should focus on in-app purchases and subscriptions for iOS to cater to higher-income demographics.

On Google Play, well-executed freemium models with strategic ad placements can be effective given the larger user base.

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Google’s Magic Editor Rolls Out to More Android Phones: AI Photo Editing for All

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June 10, 2024

Google's Magic Editor Rolls Out to More Android Phones: AI Photo Editing for All

Highlights

Google expands Magic Editor to more Android phones.
Easily remove unwanted objects and people from photos.
Add dramatic effects like “Golden Hour” or “Stylized.”
Available on popular devices like Samsung Galaxy S22 and Google Pixel series.

Exciting news for smartphone photographers using Android: Google has started rolling out its excellent AI photo editor, referred to as Magic Editor, for many more Android mobiles.

The advanced feature was first introduced in May for Pixel devices, but it is now rolling out to a much wider range of Android smartphones.

Magic Editor Expanding to More Android Phones

Free Google Photos Magic Editor widely rolling out on Pixel, Samsung

What’s it capable of?

Remove unwanted objects or people from photos with stunning precision.

With easy selection of specific areas, perform edits using tap, circle, or a brush tool with great ease; the zoom function provides fine control for detailed edits.

Another neat option is adding dramatic effects, such as “Golden Hour” or “Stylized,” that will alter the look of the sky or a background.

Many of the phones that are out there today are already able to tap into Magic Editor without any extra expense.

That takes in the likes of the Samsung Galaxy S22 range, S21 range, Note 20, and the A53 5G, as well as the entire Pixel range from Google going back a few generations.

Of course, all of the smart editing tools available within Google Photos are free to use, and the monthly limits have been lifted.

More AI Features in the Pipeline

Easily remove unwanted objects and people from photos

All these other AI editing features are really convenient—for instance, being able to erase things one doesn’t necessarily want in a photo, reduce blur, create bokeh portrait effects, optimize lighting on faces, and more.

Creative-minded people can also exchange dull skies for dramatic ones, let certain colours pop, pull up additional detail without being overly noisy, animate photos into videos, apply fancy filter and style, and collage makers can find all these applicable stylish layouts.

In short, Google has brought the curtain up on the automated Magic Editor for millions more Android users around the world.

This augments Google Photos as an all-in-one powerful yet easy-to-use mobile photo and video editing suite.

Lastly, enthusiasts having supporting Android devices can now get to know the magic of editing tools which were previously available only on desktop applications.

FAQs

What is Google’s Magic Editor?

Google’s Magic Editor is an advanced AI photo editing tool that allows users to remove unwanted objects, add effects, and perform detailed edits with ease.

Which devices can now access Magic Editor?

The Magic Editor is now available on a wide range of Android devices, including Samsung Galaxy S22, S21, Note 20, A53 5G, and Google Pixel devices from several generations.

Are there any costs associated with using Magic Editor?

No, all the smart editing tools within Google Photos, including Magic Editor, are free to use, and the monthly limits have been lifted.

What other features does Magic Editor offer?

In addition to object removal, Magic Editor offers features like reducing blur, creating bokeh effects, optimizing lighting, altering skies, and applying various filters and styles.

How do I access the Magic Editor on my Android phone?

If your device supports the Magic Editor, you can access it through the Google Photos app by selecting a photo and choosing the editing options available.

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Realme Set to Launch 300W Charging Technology: Fastest Charging Speeds Ever!

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June 10, 2024

Highlights

Realme confirms development of 300W charging technology.
300W charging can fully charge a phone in just minutes.
Competes with Xiaomi’s 300W charging demo from last year.
Revolutionary charging speeds to eliminate overnight charging.

Get ready for lightning-fast charging speeds that’ll blow your mind!

Realme is turning up the heat and taking on rivals like Xiaomi by developing insane 300W charging tech for their upcoming phones.

PhoneArena caught up with Francis Wong, the big boss of Realme Europe and their Global Marketing Chief, and he spilled the beans.

In a chat with The Tech Chap on YouTube, Wong confirmed that the engineers are hard at work testing this blisteringly quick 300W charging wizardry.

300W Charging by Realme

Realme confirms development of 300W charging technology

Just let those numbers sink in for a second – 300 freakin’ watts!

That’s enough power to run a hairdryer or a high-end gaming PC.

But instead of styling your locks or fragging noobs, this lightning will be aimed at juicing up your smartphone’s battery from zero to hero in minutes.

To put it in perspective, Realme’s current speed demon, the GT Neo 5 with its bonkers 240W charging, can hit 50% battery in just 4 minutes.

And we’re talking about going from brick to fully topped up in under 10 minutes!

Imagine never having to leave your phone tethered to a charger overnight again.

This charging arms race really heated up last year when Xiaomi flexed their own 300W tech demo using a souped-up Redmi Note 12.

That phone’s 4,100mAh battery was quenched from bone dry to 100% in just 5 minutes flat! Insanity.

Of course, with great power comes great responsibility for battery health and safety.

But if any brand can nail ultra-fast charging without frying the internals, you’d bet on the mismo companies pushing the envelope.

No word yet on when this Realme 300W charging miracle will ship in an actual product.

But rest assured, the charge is being led to completely change how we think about powering our pocket rockets.

Charging anxiety could soon be an antiquated concept!

FAQs

What did Realme confirm about their new charging technology?

Realme confirmed that their engineers are developing and testing a 300W charging technology, aiming to significantly reduce charging times for smartphones.

How fast is 300W charging compared to current technologies?

300W charging can potentially fully charge a smartphone in just minutes. For context, Realme’s GT Neo 5 with 240W charging can reach 50% battery in 4 minutes and 100% in under 10 minutes.

How does Realme’s 300W charging compare to Xiaomi’s charging tech?

Xiaomi previously demonstrated a 300W charging tech with a customized Redmi Note 12, achieving a full charge in just 5 minutes. Realme’s 300W charging aims to match or exceed this performance.

Are there any concerns with ultra-fast charging technologies?

Yes, there are concerns about battery health and safety with such high-power charging. Brands like Realme and Xiaomi are working to ensure that these technologies do not damage the battery or device.

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